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Calvin Court / Neighbourhood guide

St. Catharines · A CLOSER LOOK

Calvin Court
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

Calvin Court location:
St. Catharines.

Merritton is a neighbourhood within St. Catharines, Ontario, which is situated in the St. Catharines - Niagara metropolitan area.

40A Ellis Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2P 1G2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

St. Catharines

40A Ellis Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2P 1G2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Merritton

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Merritton is a reasonably good option. Although the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of St. Catharines finding one of the a few bars is occasionally hard as they are generally located within walking distance. Merritton is very good for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There are around 40 green spaces close by for residents to discover, including Richard Pierpoint Park and Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site, and they are very well-spread out, resulting in them being easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood.

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Getting around

People who want to reside in a compact community will be pleased with the pedestrian-friendly character of Merritton; many daily needs can be carried out without the use of a car. The bike is a fairly good means of transportation in this neighbourhood. The transit system in Merritton is sometimes poor. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is linked by about 30 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most houses. In contrast, the car is very often the preferred transportation option in Merritton. It is very easy to park, and many real estate listings are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Highway 406.

Everyday essentials

It is generally an option for property owners in this neighbourhood to shop for their groceries without a car. Moreover, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities, and there are also a few cafes in this part of the city. Residents benefit from a good number of clothing stores within walking distance. Regarding education, families will welcome that wherever their house is located in Merritton, daycares and schools are nearby.

Local character

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Merritton is a reasonably good option. Although the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of St. Catharines finding one of the a few bars is occasionally hard as they are generally located within walking distance. Merritton is very good for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There are around 40 green spaces close by for residents to discover, including Richard Pierpoint Park and Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site, and they are very well-spread out, resulting in them being easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood.

Surrounding homes

In Merritton, many dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining homes are mainly small apartment buildings and townhouses. About one third of properties in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This area offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around two thirds of the units in the neighbourhood whereas the remainder are rented.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Calvin Court
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

3.6/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

St. Catharines: 3.2 / 5

Elementary schools

2.5/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

St. Catharines: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

1.7/ 5

Transit is available for some trips

St. Catharines: 2.5 / 5

Groceries

3.5/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

St. Catharines: 3.5 / 5

Wellness

2.1/ 5

Some amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

St. Catharines: 2.1 / 5

Restaurants

3.4/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

St. Catharines: 3.2 / 5

Walking

1.7/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

St. Catharines: 2.7 / 5

Cycling

3.2/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

St. Catharines: 2.9 / 5

Driving

4.7/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

St. Catharines: 4.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.1/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

St. Catharines: 1.3 / 5

Shopping

3.7/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

St. Catharines: 3.4 / 5

Childcare

4.4/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

St. Catharines: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

2.7/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

St. Catharines: 2.6 / 5

Cafés

2.4/ 5

Variety of cafés within a short drive

St. Catharines: 2.3 / 5

Quiet

4.0/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

St. Catharines: 4.3 / 5

Parks

4.2/ 5

Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

St. Catharines: 3.5 / 5
Project referenceSt. Catharines comparison, where suppliedSources & notes ↗

03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Calvin Court nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

153 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school533 m

Ferndale Public School

35 Ferndale Ave

JK-8 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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Elementary school776 m

St Theresa Catholic Elementary School

58 Seymour Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Niagara Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Applewood Public School

130 Woodrow St

JK-6 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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Elementary school1.2 km

St Christopher Catholic Elementary School

33 Woodrow Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Niagara Catholic District School Board

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High school1.3 km

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School

101 Glen Morris Dr

9-12 · french immersion, regular · District School Board of Niagara

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Elementary school1.4 km

Ééc Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-St. Cath

12 Burleigh Hill promenade

JK-8 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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Elementary school1.5 km

Burleigh Hill Public School

15 Burleigh Hill Dr

JK-8 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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High school1.7 km

Denis Morris Catholic High School

40 Glen Morris Dr

9-12 · catholic · Niagara Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.8 km

Jeanne Sauve Public School

91 Bunting Road

1-8 · french immersion · District School Board of Niagara

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Elementary school2.2 km

Connaught Public School

28 Prince St

JK-8 · esl, regular · District School Board of Niagara

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Elementary school2.2 km

Westmount Public School

73 Ann St

JK-8 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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High school2.3 km

Pope Francis Catholic Secondary School

25 Whyte Ave

9-12 · catholic, alternative · Niagara Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school2.3 km

Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School

25 Whyte Ave

K-8 · catholic · Niagara Catholic District School Board

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High school2.4 km

Thorold Secondary School

50 Ormond St N

9-12 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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High school3.3 km

St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School

34 Catherine St

9-12 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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High school3.6 km

Dsbn Academy

130 Louth Street

9-12 · District School Board of Niagara

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High school4.2 km

Laura Secord Secondary School

349 Niagara St

9-12 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

39 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

35 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Merritton
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at Calvin Court. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$84,741

Residents in the study area

879

Owner households

62.0%

Commute on foot

3.1%

Population age

0 to 4
5.9%
5 to 9
5.8%
10 to 14
4.0%
15 to 19
4.5%
20 to 34
24.3%
35 to 49
18.6%
50 to 64
19.0%
65 to 79
14.6%
80 and over
3.3%

Housing type

Single detached
51.2%
Apartment 1-4 floors
21.6%
Semi detached
11.8%
Row houses
8.9%
Duplex
5.3%
Apartment 5 or more floors
1.2%

Household composition

Single person
34.0%
Multi person
7.2%
Single family
58.8%
Multi family
0.0%

Commute mode

Car
90.5%
Public transit
4.5%
Foot
3.1%
Other
1.9%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$84,741
Average individual income
$39,380

Total

Total individuals
879

Owners vs Renters

Owners
62.0%
Renters
38.0%

Official language knowledge

English only
92.5%
English and French
6.4%
Other
1.1%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
20.0%
High school
36.4%
Trade certificate
6.9%
College certificate
23.7%
University certificate
0.1%
Bachelor degree
8.4%
Post graduate degree
4.4%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
88.4%
French
2.7%
Spanish
2.2%
English and non-official language(s)
2.1%
Arabic
1.0%
Italian
0.9%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.7%
Mandarin
0.6%
German
0.6%
Polish
0.6%
English and French
0.1%
Ukrainian
0.0%
Dutch
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near Calvin Court:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

District School Board of Niagara ↗Niagara Catholic District School Board ↗Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Calvin Court address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

40A Ellis Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2P 1G2, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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YOUR VISIT

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A builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.14632, -79.21646. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.

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